Mount Ida city, Arkansas
City
Population: 1,358
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Arkansas , Arkansas
Census Bureau data for Mount Ida city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Mount Ida city
- What is the median household income in Mount Ida city?
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The median household income in Mount Ida city is $43,114 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Mount Ida city?
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The poverty rate in Mount Ida city is 20.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Mount Ida city?
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$157,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Mount Ida city?
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The median gross rent in Mount Ida city is $709 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Mount Ida city residents have a college degree?
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14.2% of adults in Mount Ida city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,358
Median Age
49.0
Female
48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.8%
Black 2.5%
Two or More 3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$43,114
±$10,969
-$15,659 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$97,435
Median Family Income
$47,917
Poverty Rate
20.8%
+9.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
35.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
34.2%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
701
Owner-Occupied
52.2%
Renter-Occupied
47.8%
Vacancy Rate
13.1%
Median Home Value
$157,900
-$17,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$709
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
6.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
63.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.2%
-10.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.7%
Some College / Associate
26.6%
Less Than High School
6.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
35.4%
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.2%
Self-Employed
10.1%
Government Workers
17.0%
Private For-Profit
72.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.9 min
Drove Alone
84.3%
Carpool
8.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.2%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
609
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 18.7%
Working age (18–64): 81.3%
65 and over: 32.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.1%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.1%
With a Disability
37.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.6%
Uninsured
6.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.0%
Has a Computer
85.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023